Goara Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Goara is a village situated in Pandua block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 574 families residing in the village Goara. The total population of Goara is 2,569 out of which 1,300 are males and 1,269 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goara is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goara village is 290 which is 11% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goara is 1,014 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Goara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goara is 71.5%. Thus Goara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 78.55% and the female literacy rate is 64.2% in Goara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 290 | 144 | 146 |
| Literacy | 71.48% | 78.55% | 64.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,369 | 715 | 654 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Illiterate | 940 | 392 | 548 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Goara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goara village out of total population, 1,111 were engaged in work activities. 63.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,111 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 218 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 702 | 549 | 153 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 97 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 218 | 166 | 52 |
| Household Industries | 101 | 65 | 36 |
| Other Workers | 274 | 221 | 53 |
| Marginal Workers | 409 | 253 | 156 |
| Non Working | 1,458 | 498 | 960 |
Map of Goara, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Goara, Pandua
Below are the list of villages near Goara village in Pandua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Champahati | 6,128 |
| Uttarkhanda | 833 |
| Simlagar | 1,612 |
| Pontba | 4,237 |
| Atti | 1,324 |
| Gangoal | 1,234 |
| Chautpur | 440 |
| Ramnagar | 1,765 |
| Bhitasin | 1,859 |
| Talbona | 2,278 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goara, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia